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Anvers vs Tweed

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 145 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Tweed takes 7 of 7 categories.

  • Anvers

    Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Tweed

    Choose it for a fresh spicy and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Anvers0/7
Tweed7/7
Ratings & consensus
Tweed
Community sentiment
Tweed
Longevity
Tweed
Sillage & projection
Tweed
Value for money
Tweed
Versatility
Tweed
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Tweed

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance
AnversUlrich Lang
TweedMilton Lloyd
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.64/ 5 · 72 votes
Have 36%Had 16%Want 48%
3.67/ 5 · 73 votes
Have 51%Had 20%Want 29%
Category winnerTweedRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
22%Love
46%Like
8%Ok
21%Dislike
3%Hate

72 votes

26%Love
42%Like
8%Ok
19%Dislike
4%Hate

73 votes

Category winnerTweedMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity68
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate66
⏱ Longevity74
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate67
Category winners

LongevityTweed

SillageTweed

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value38
¤ Price value89
Category winnerTweedBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
aromatic100%
fresh spicy92%
citrus84%
mossy77%
green69%
earthy61%
fresh spicy100%
aromatic92%
woody84%
citrus77%
powdery69%
warm spicy61%
Scent match49%Some overlap · both aromatic, fresh spicy and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
BasilSageBergamotLimeMintTangerine
Heart2-4 hrs
HoneyGeraniumVioletJasmineSesame
Base6-8 hrs
OakmossGuavaLeatherAmberWoodsy Notes
Top
BasilLimeLemon
Heart
GeraniumLavenderJasmineVioletHoneyRose
Base
CedarBeeswaxAmberPatchouliSandalwoodCacaoMusk
InformationalShared notesBasil, Lime, Honey and Geranium. Durations are only published for Anvers, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer46
Fall63
Winter46
Day100
Night50
Spring84
Summer56
Fall100
Winter68
Day100
Night71
Category winnerTweedMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men54
Unisex46
Women0
Work 38%Casual 32%Date 18%Party 12%
Men9
Unisex64
Women27
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#19,095

PerfumerRoger Szmulewicz, Ulrich Lang

Launched—

Reviews9

Overall rank#11,443

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews18

Category winnerTweedHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ulrich Lang Anvers begins with an energetic burst of fresh garden basil, tart lime, and cool mint. That brisk green bite softens as unexpected honey and floral violet seep into the heart, softening the initial kitchen-herb punch. Underneath, a grounded base of oakmoss, dark leather, and earthy woods anchors the scent …

Reviews →

Milton Lloyd Tweed opens with a bracing, sharp kick of basil and sour lime that might startle those used to modern sugary scents. It quickly settles into a dry, herbal warmth, blending clean lavender with a surprisingly rich beeswax and patchouli foundation. As it warms on the skin, a dry cacao note prevents the compo…

Reviews →
InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Anvers or Tweed?

Tweed takes 7 of 7 categories. Anvers is rated 3.64/5 from 72 votes; Tweed is rated 3.67/5 from 73 votes. Choose Anvers for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Tweed for a fresh spicy and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Anvers or Tweed?

Tweed lasts longest (Tweed 74/100, Anvers 68/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Anvers or Tweed?

Tweed projects furthest (Tweed 63/100, Anvers 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Anvers and Tweed smell similar?

Some overlap: a 49% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, fresh spicy and citrus accords. Common notes include Basil, Lime, Honey and Geranium.

Is Anvers or Tweed better for summer or winter?

For summer, Tweed is the stronger pick. For winter, Tweed is the stronger pick. Anvers suits daytime wear; Tweed suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Anvers and Tweed?

Anvers has top notes of Basil, Sage, Bergamot and Lime, heart notes of Honey, Geranium, Violet and Jasmine, a base of Oakmoss, Guava, Leather and Amber. Tweed has top notes of Basil, Lime and Lemon, heart notes of Geranium, Lavender, Jasmine and Violet, a base of Cedar, Beeswax, Amber and Patchouli.

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